Re: [PHP] Sub selects vs nested loop was:Re: [PHP] You know you're a geek when...
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 21:57:41 +0600, raditha dissanayake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry no benchmarks, i am talking from personal experience where I > converted some code from a php nested loop to mysql. I was rather > surprised by the results. I will concede that I may not have optimized > the query properly or that I may not have had the correct indexes, but > since I have been doing this for quite a few years i like to think i got > the query right. (feel free to deflate my ego :-) ) Well yeah.. It's hard to believe a well written MySQL sub select query with proper indexing would be slower than looping through the results with PHP scripting. -- Greg Donald Zend Certified Engineer http://gdconsultants.com/ http://destiney.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
[PHP] Sub selects vs nested loop was:Re: [PHP] You know you're a geek when...
Greg Donald wrote: On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 10:40:30 +0600, raditha dissanayake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You know you're a geek when you know which list deals with which top and when you know that subselects in mysql is not much faster than the nested loop you have been using. Can you point me to some benchmarks that support this claim? Thanks. Sorry no benchmarks, i am talking from personal experience where I converted some code from a php nested loop to mysql. I was rather surprised by the results. I will concede that I may not have optimized the query properly or that I may not have had the correct indexes, but since I have been doing this for quite a few years i like to think i got the query right. (feel free to deflate my ego :-) ) -- Raditha Dissanayake. http://www.radinks.com/sftp/ | http://www.raditha.com/megaupload Lean and mean Secure FTP applet with | Mega Upload - PHP file uploader Graphical User Inteface. Just 128 KB | with progress bar. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] You know you're a geek when...
On Mon, 08 Nov 2004 10:40:30 +0600, raditha dissanayake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You know you're a geek when you know which list deals with which top > and when you know that subselects in mysql is not much faster than the > nested loop you have been using. Can you point me to some benchmarks that support this claim? Thanks. -- Greg Donald Zend Certified Engineer http://gdconsultants.com/ http://destiney.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] You know you're a geek when...
Ryan King wrote: On Sunday, November 07, 2004, at 10:38PM, raditha dissanayake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Murray @ PlanetThoughtful wrote: .You upgrade MySQL from 4.0.x to 4.1.x and you get excited because now you can include subselects in your pages. You know you're a geek when you know which list deals with which top and when you know that subselects in mysql is not much faster than the nested loop you have been using. You know you're a geek when you know there's more to software development than speed. and compatibility. -ryan -- Raditha Dissanayake. http://www.radinks.com/sftp/ | http://www.raditha.com/megaupload Lean and mean Secure FTP applet with | Mega Upload - PHP file uploader Graphical User Inteface. Just 128 KB | with progress bar. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] You know you're a geek when...
On Sunday, November 07, 2004, at 10:38PM, raditha dissanayake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Murray @ PlanetThoughtful wrote: > >>.You upgrade MySQL from 4.0.x to 4.1.x and you get excited because now you >>can include subselects in your pages. >> >> >You know you're a geek when you know which list deals with which top >and when you know that subselects in mysql is not much faster than the >nested loop you have been using. You know you're a geek when you know there's more to software development than speed. -ryan -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] You know you're a geek when...
Murray @ PlanetThoughtful wrote: .You upgrade MySQL from 4.0.x to 4.1.x and you get excited because now you can include subselects in your pages. You know you're a geek when you know which list deals with which top and when you know that subselects in mysql is not much faster than the nested loop you have been using. Much warmth, Murray http://www.planetthoughtful.org Building a thoughtful planet, One quirky comment at a time. -- Raditha Dissanayake. http://www.radinks.com/sftp/ | http://www.raditha.com/megaupload Lean and mean Secure FTP applet with | Mega Upload - PHP file uploader Graphical User Inteface. Just 128 KB | with progress bar. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
[PHP] You know you're a geek when...
.You upgrade MySQL from 4.0.x to 4.1.x and you get excited because now you can include subselects in your pages. Much warmth, Murray http://www.planetthoughtful.org Building a thoughtful planet, One quirky comment at a time. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
